Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true?
A) Lightning results from the buildup of electrical-energy polarity within clouds.
B) Thunder is caused by rapid cooling of the air.
C) Thunder is caused by rapid contraction of the air.
D) Lightning is relatively uncommon on the Earth.
E) The majority of lightning strikes occur over the oceans because of high evaporation rates.
Correct Answer:
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